After diving into the depths of the SHL, we turn our attention to HockeyAllsvenskan. The Flyers have three players from their pool currently competing in the league. Here’s a brief look into their 2020 season so far. Linus Högberg A fifth-round pick by the Flyers back in 2016, Högberg has spent four seasons in the […]
Read more "Diving into the Flyers prospect pool: A Swedish sleeper?"After reading Ricky Amandeo’s crystal ball projections yesterday and after seeing plenty of discussions sparked, it’s time to see what Lady Galadriel’s’ Hockey Mirror will reflect when I look into it. EASTERN CONFERENCE (BUBBLE CITY 1): City 1 – Round Robin for Seeding in First Round Boston Bruins Tampa Bay Lightning Washington Capitals Philadelphia Flyers […]
Read more "PSN picks the playoffs: Liam’s play-in/round-robin picks"The Stanley Cup Playoffs may actually be happening. Let’s let that sink in before getting to the heart of this piece. _________________________ It was announced on May 22 that the NHL and NHLPA agreed to the 24 team playoff, but there are still hurdles to overcome. Hub cities, seeding for teams ranked 1-4, and above […]
Read more "Which Playoff Format Gives the Flyers the Biggest Advantage?"With the deadline approaching on Monday to make a move on Linus Hogberg, the Philadelphia Flyers signed him to an entry-level contract today. If this hadn’t happened, the Flyers would have lost their rights to Hogberg. Drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, the 21-year-old defenseman spent the 2019-2020 season with […]
Read more "Instant Analysis: Linus Hogberg Signs ELC with Flyers"A silent guardian. A watchful protector. An orange and black knight. Ron Hextall came back to the Flyers organization with a plan: build from the bottom up, and thrive down the road. He was focused on building a dynasty for years to come. He had his vision in mind, and was ready to carry it […]
Read more "Ron Hextall: The hero the Flyers deserve, but not the one it needs"Philadelphia is all about the process. The 76ers trusted that process, and now they’re set up for post-season success with guys like Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid leading the way. The Phillies are teetering on the brink of a playoff spot, albeit early on in the season. The Eagles just won a Super Bowl. Someone […]
Read more "It’s time for Flyers fans to trust Hextall’s process"This weeks prospects update will look at the Flyers prospects overseas. Olle Lycksell When the Flyers drafted Olle Lycksell in the 6th round of the 2017 draft, he was a young boy. By boy, I mean a not matured yet, under-ager in the 2017 draft. Lycksell made the 2017 draft by just 21 days. […]
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